Model Christians
“so that you became examples to allin Macedonia and Achaia who believe” (1 Thess. 1:7, NKJV) The advertisement went something like this. A dad and his young son were walking on the beach. The dad picked up a stone and threw it. The boy picked up a stone and threw it. The dad brought a […]
More of Jesus
Pray for Your Church: Members (1)Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified. 2 Corinthians 13.5 Who? Me?I will sometimes try to imagine Paul’s epistles as they were first read to the people who received them. Imagine, […]
The LORD Our Righteousness
Jesus throughout the Scriptures: Pre-exilic Prophets 5 (5)Pray Psalm 147.1.Praise the LORD!For it is good to sing praises to our God;For it is pleasant, and praise is beautiful.Sing Psalm 147.1.(St. Anne: Our God, Our Help in Ages Past)Praise God, for it is good to sing loud praises to the LORD!With joy our songs of praise we bring to God and to His […]
Where Revival Begins
Our readings in this series are from the book, Revived! Here is a brief excerpt from page 18: “Revival is a work of God beginning in the soul. As our psalmist prayed, Let my soul live, and it shall praise You;And let Your judgments help me. “This means that we must understand revival with our mind, eagerly desire revival in our heart, and make realizing […]
Stations of the Cross #13: Tetelestai! It is finished!
Even if we have taken a thousand steps in the wrong direction, the marvelous thing about our Savior is that it only takes one step (turning around) to come back to him.
Rules
Luke 11:45–54 (ESV) One of the lawyers answered him, “Teacher, in saying these things you insult us also.” And he said, “Woe to you lawyers also! For you load people with burdens hard to bear, and you yourselves do not touch the burdens with one of your fingers. Woe to you! For you build the […]